Add-In

To do that, one hits the “Install Office Add-In” button and runs a small installer.

Early Look at Office Live Workspace Beta | Lifehacker Australia 2008

I exported the document to portable document format using Microsoft's Save As PDF Add-In for Office.

Review: Free OpenOffice.org Writer surpasses Microsoft Word under the hood 2009

To do that, one hits the “Install Office Add-In” button and runs a small installer.

Early Look at Office Live Workspace Beta | Lifehacker Australia 2008

I was seriously considering buying ActiveWords, but it unfortunately seems to conflict with some programs I have installed, causing them to freeze (until I closed AW) -- in particular, Yahoo Desktop Search and Outlook's Getting Things Done Add-In.

Archive 2006-02-01 Jonathan Aquino 2006

The past few weeks have featured a lot of bad news for the public domain, but the clouds parted yesterday when Microsoft and Creative Commons announced that Microsoft would release an Add-In that allows users of Office software to assign Creative Commons licenses to documents, spreadsheets, and slideshows.

Archive 2006-06-01 Jeremiah McNichols 2006

The next step for the software giant is to shift the feature from an optional, downloadable Add-In - likely to reach only those already somewhat educated about the benefits of CC copyrights - to an out-of-the-box Office feature for the Office 2007 2008? rollout, a drop-down list in the file properties window, for example.

Archive 2006-06-01 Jeremiah McNichols 2006

The most startling thing about this development is the realization that any programmer could have made this Add-In, but no one outside Redmond who speaks Microsoft's proprietary Visual Basic/.

Archive 2006-06-01 Jeremiah McNichols 2006

For help creating your own PowerPoint Add-In Toolbar, see my tutorial on Customizing PowerPoint Toolbars.

Archive 2006-06-01 Jeremiah McNichols 2006

This new Add-In offers a major boost to share-alike, noncommercial copyright options that allow for broader noncommercial use of original content.

Archive 2006-06-01 Jeremiah McNichols 2006

Then, if we could get copyright phreaks like Adobe to add technology to Photoshop and Illustrator that would allow users to tag images with Creative Commons licenses, enticing other software companies to follow suit, someone could write a copyright-scanning Add-In for Office that would alert you to "unverified" images before you publish and expose yourself to possible infringement.

Archive 2006-06-01 Jeremiah McNichols 2006